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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,388.90, 107,085.06 and 24,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,388.90, 107,085.06 and 24,004.60 is: 36,007.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,388.90 : 107,085.06 = 24,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,388.90/107,085.06 = 24,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,388.90x = 107,085.06 × 24,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,388.90x = 2,570,534,031.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,534,031.28/71,388.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,007.47

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